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Science Harvest connects kids with science, one pollinator at a...

October 3, 2025

Walking up to Science Harvest’s booth at the Northside Farmers Market, surrounding their inviting, sparkly craft table, are nothing but kids with smiles. On closer look, the cut-out paper bugs and “pollen” (mac and cheese powder), reveal themselves. Engaging with the kids is Kate Nicole Hoffman, researcher with UCs Center for Public Engagement with Science (PEWS), as she explains to them how pollination works. Science Harvest’s mission is an extension the mission for PEWS, which is to educate the public on science-related topics to benefit everyone. This makes their weekly appearance at the family-friendly Northside Farmers market a perfect match.

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UC joins national mental health initiative for college students

September 29, 2025

The University of Cincinnati has joined a national program aimed at strengthening mental health support for college students, becoming an official JED Campus as part of the university’s long-standing commitment to supporting student well-being. The JED Campus program, developed by the nonprofit Jed Foundation, helps colleges and universities evaluate and enhance their mental health, substance misuse, and suicide prevention efforts. The initiative guides schools through a four-year strategic process to build comprehensive systems of care.

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Science Harvest connects kids with science, one pollinator at a...

October 3, 2025

Walking up to Science Harvest’s booth at the Northside Farmers Market, surrounding their inviting, sparkly craft table, are nothing but kids with smiles. On closer look, the cut-out paper bugs and “pollen” (mac and cheese powder), reveal themselves. Engaging with the kids is Kate Nicole Hoffman, researcher with UCs Center for Public Engagement with Science (PEWS), as she explains to them how pollination works. Science Harvest’s mission is an extension the mission for PEWS, which is to educate the public on science-related topics to benefit everyone. This makes their weekly appearance at the family-friendly Northside Farmers market a perfect match.

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UC joins national mental health initiative for college students

September 29, 2025

The University of Cincinnati has joined a national program aimed at strengthening mental health support for college students, becoming an official JED Campus as part of the university’s long-standing commitment to supporting student well-being. The JED Campus program, developed by the nonprofit Jed Foundation, helps colleges and universities evaluate and enhance their mental health, substance misuse, and suicide prevention efforts. The initiative guides schools through a four-year strategic process to build comprehensive systems of care.

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UC inventor of Benadryl receives national honors

September 11, 2025

The American Chemical Society recognized UC chemist George Rieveschl's discovery of Benadryl on the Chemistry Department's 150th anniversary. The group named Benadryl a national historic chemical landmark.

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'We’ve gone farther than any mission'

September 10, 2025

UC graduate student Samuel Hall and UC Associate Professor Andy Czaja are helping NASA use the Perseverance rover to look for evidence of ancient life on Mars. This week NASA said they might have found it.

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Risks in AI-powered mental health support

September 10, 2025

Assistant Professor Kelly Merrill Jr. warns AI technology is far from ready to replace human therapists. Merrill, who studies the intersection of technology and health communication, was interviewed by Spectrum News to discuss safeguards over AI and health communications.

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Neuroscience researcher earns doctorate while teaching full-time

September 10, 2025

Julia Hoyda worked full-time as a science teacher for the last two years of her doctoral neuroscience program at the University of Cincinnati. She says the combination of research and teaching has made her a better science communicator and fueled her passion to continue educating the next generation of scientists.

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Want hands-on experience? Build a car

September 9, 2025

Celebrating 50 years at UC, Bearcats Baja is recruiting students in business and design to help the team with its competitive off-road vehicle.

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Guide to using AI tools for small business

September 8, 2025

AI is a powerful tool for small businesses to reduce inefficiencies, automate routine tasks and cut costs. We’ll explain how entrepreneurs can leverage AI to launch startups to greater success.

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College of Arts & Sciences research centers uniting for impact

September 4, 2025

UC’s College of Arts and Sciences is home to 12 research centers, which are moving forward study of machine learning and AI, environmental sciences, cyber strategy, urban policy, civility in public discourse, and more. Each center has impact on our local communities and beyond. But what if they joined forces to expand their impact—locally, regionally and beyond? The new A&S Action Collaborative is setting out to answer that question.

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How Ohio is navigating AI in the classroom

August 27, 2025

WLWT reported that Ohio is the first state to require artificial intelligence policies in all public K-12 schools. Rebekah Michael, Executive Staff Director of the Ohio Cyber Range Institute, weighed in on AI in schools.

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